Security Plus (S+/Security+)
5-Day Course
Course Overview
CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-501 provides the basic knowledge needed to plan, implement, and maintain information security in a vendor-neutral format. This includes risk management, host and network security, authentication and access control systems, cryptography, and organizational security. This course maps to the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Objective coverage is marked throughout the course.
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327 Solutions has been delivering CompTIA training for decades
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327 Solutions guarantees that you will pass your exam, or you can resit any class at no-charge
327 Solutions utilizes a blended learning model with pre-class level setting, intensive in-class training with labs, and post-training support
Every class attendee will receive 40 PDU/CEUs and a Certificate of Completion
Course Outline
Course Objectives
- Learn to plan, implement, and maintain information security
- Understand risk management, host and networks security, authentication and access control systems
- Learn about cryptography, and organizational security
- Pass the Security+ exam
Course Content
Chapter 1: Security Fundamentals
- Module A: Security concepts
- Module B: Risk management
- Module C: Vulnerability assessment
Chapter 2: Understanding attacks
- Module A: Understanding attackers
- Module B: Social engineering
- Module C: Malware
- Module D: Network attacks
- Module E: Application attacks
Chapter 3: Cryptography
- Module A: Cryptography concepts
- Module B: Public key infrastructure
Chapter 4: Network fundamentals
- Module A: Network components
- Module B: Network addressing
- Module C: Network ports and applications
Chapter 5: Securing networks
- Module A: Network security components
- Module B: Transport encryption
- Module C: Hardening networks
- Module D: Monitoring and detection
Chapter 6: Securing hosts and data
- Module A: Securing hosts
- Module B: Securing data
- Module C: Mobile device security
Chapter 7: Securing network services
- Module A: Securing applications
- Module B: Virtual and cloud systems
Chapter 8: Authentication
- Module A: Authentication factors
- Module B: Authentication protocols
Chapter 9: Access control
- Module A: Access control principles
- Module B: Account management
Chapter 10: Organizational security
- Module A: Security policies
- Module B: User training
- Module C: Physical security and safety
Chapter 11: Disaster planning and recovery
- Module A: Business continuity
- Module B: Fault tolerance and recovery
- Module C: Incident response
Glossary
Prerequisites
This course assumes basic knowledge of using and maintaining individual workstations. Knowledge equivalent to the CompTIA A+ certification is helpful but not necessary.
Who Should Attend
Anyone working in the DoD or for a DoD contractor that must gain 8140/8570 compliance, or for anyone looking for a solid foundation in cybersecurity.
